Links

This section contains links to other websites which contain information about autism and related issues.

In some cases the information on those other websites may be scientifically invalid and unreliable.We regret that we cannot accept responsibility for the sites we link to or the information found there. A link does not imply an endorsement of a site. Likewise, not linking to a site does not imply lack of endorsement.

Please note that we will no longer being adding new links from June 2018.

South African Institute for Sensory Integration

South African body which aims to promote and play a leading role in the theory and practice of Sensory Integration in South Africa and elsewhere.

Speech Pathology Australia

National organisation for the speech pathology profession in Australia.

Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

Canadian organisation which supports and represents the professional needs of speech-language pathologists, audiologists and supportive personnel in Canada.

TEACCH Autism Program

Part of the Department of Psychiatry of the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina in the USA. This site describes the organisation and range of services it can offer, including delivery of the TEACCH programme.

Tomatis Development SA

South African commercial company which provides the Tomatis Method, a type of auditory integration training.

Treating Autism

TRIP Database

Decribes itself as the Internet's leading resources for Evidence-Based Medicine.

Triumph Over Phobia

Contains information about this charity which provides a network of structured self-help groups run by trained, lay volunteers teaching sufferers of phobia and OCD how to overcome their problem.

Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance

US charity which is dedicated to finding a cure for tuberous sclerosis while improving the lives of those affected.

Tuberous Sclerosis Association

UK charity that supports sufferers, promotes awareness, and seeks the causes and best possible management of tuberous sclerosis.

UCSB Koegel Autism Center

Part of the University of California at Santa Barbara, this academic institute aims to increase understanding of autism spectrum disorders, the development and implementation of state-of-the-art pivotal response treatments, as well as the improvement of elementary and secondary education efforts for children with autism and other severe disabilities.

UK Brain Bank for Autism

Part of the Thomas Willis Oxford Brain Collection at Oxford University, this organisation exists to develop a similar programme in the UK to the Autism Tissue Program, which has been developed in the US by Autism Speaks Inc.

UK DUETS

The UK Database of Uncertainties about the Effects of Treatments (UK DUETs) publishes treatment uncertainties from patients, carers, clinicians, and from research recommendations, covering a wide variety of health problems.

UK Young Autism Project

Research based centre specialising in teaching young children with autism, other pervasive developmental disorders and related developmental disorders, using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).

University of Essex

Contains a section on the use of colour in the treatment of visual stress.

University Students With Autism And Asperger's Syndrome

UK site run by a university student who has Asperger syndrome and is for other students with autistic spectrum disorders.

Vitamin D Council

Site which includes information about the effects of Vitamin D on autism.

Wales Autism Research Centre

Welsh Research Centre which aims to create positive change for individuals and families affected with autism.

Watson Institute

US educational organization, specializing in educating children with special needs, as well as those professionals and pre-professionals who serve children with special needs. Runs the LEAP programme.

Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society

International organisation which describes itself as the global voice for the protection of whales, dolphins and their environment.